Nothing Quotes
29014 quotes by 10734 authors
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We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the symmetries are hidden…
— Steven Weinberg
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It is really laughable to see what different ideas are prominent in various naturalists' minds, when they speak of 'species'; in some, resemblance is everything…
— Charles Darwin
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Nothing drives progress like the imagination. The idea precedes the deed. The only exceptions are accidents and natural selection.
— Theodore Levitt
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Nothing in physics seems so hopeful to as the idea that it is possible for a theory to have a high degree of symmetry was…
— Steven Weinberg
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The members of the department became like the Athenians who, according to the Apostle Paul, "spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are gradually…
— George Santayana
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Receive Communion often, very often...there you have the sole remedy, if you want to be cured. Jesus has not put this attraction in your heart…
— Therese of Lisieux
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I felt a great dislike to journeys, especially when they were long. But once I had started, I thought nothing of them, thinking of Him…
— Teresa of Avila
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Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line, are obviously asking…
— James Fenton
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On earth we have nothing to do with success or results, but only with being true to God, and for God. Defeat in doing right…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Follow your passion. Nothing - not wealth, success, accolades or fame - is worth spending a lifetime doing things you don't enjoy.
— Jonathan Sacks
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We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.
— Stephen Vizinczey
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Funerals and weddings were commonplace, and nothing could have been so interesting to them as the coming of the end of the world ... unless…
— Edward Eggleston
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One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make the bones with;" and so he religiously…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It used to be a good hotel, but that proves nothing - I used to be a good boy.
— Mark Twain
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Nothing tends so much to enlarge the mind as traveling.
— Isaac Watts
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Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to.
— Charles E. McKenzie
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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
— Oscar Wilde
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A 'modern' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead…
— Elias Canetti
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The True Artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife, has nothing broader than his shoes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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